Adamawa Guber Polls: Police Arrest 2 Suspects

The Adamawa Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with election violence during the state's governorship poll held on Saturday.

The Spokesman of the command, Altine Daniel, said on Sunday in Yola that the suspects were arrested in Madagali Local Government Area.

“So far, two people have been arrested in Madagali Local Government Area in connection with election violence.

“One of the suspects was arrested while carrying a dangerous weapon to a polling unit while voting was in process.

“And the other was arrested while trying to snatch a ballot box,” Daniel alleged.

According to the spokesman, the suspects will soon be charged to court based on the laws on electoral offences.

She said that, report from 21 divisional headquarters across the state showed that the conduct of the election was hitch-free and successful.

On cases of accident recorded during the poll, the PPRO said so far the command had yet to receive any report from its Motor Traffic? Division.

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